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Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged racing onto consoles this fall

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Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 will be Turbocharged

Mattel, Inc. and Milestone today announced Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged is heading onto Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One as well as PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam

The sequel to the acclaimed Hot Wheels Unleashed features all-new mechanics, environments, vehicle styles, and game modes, as Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged revs up the driving fun to the next level, as seen in the announcement trailer.

New vehicles 

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged is set to release with an impressive lineup of more than 130 vehicles, with the exciting introduction of motorbikes and ATVs. Players can expect a thrilling experience as they explore the diverse range of Stock, Powered, and Ultimate vehicle categories, each offering unique performance characteristics.

To enhance their driving experience, players will have the opportunity to customise their vehicles even further, utilising skill points to acquire specific perks and construct their dream custom build.

Five distinct environments

In each environment, players will encounter distinct racing surfaces that have a direct impact on vehicle performance, ensuring a dynamic and engaging match experience. Additionally, vehicles will have interactive interactions with various objects both on and off the track, adding an element of unpredictability to races.

Test your driving skills

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged takes daring driving and manoeuvring skills to new heights with the introduction of two thrilling abilities: dash and jump.

Players now have the opportunity to showcase their strategic prowess by executing lateral dashes to impact opponents, skillfully evade obstacles, and perform daring flips and turns en route to the finish line. The inclusion of dramatic jumps enables drivers to execute breathtaking aerial manoeuvres at any location on the track.

With a simple press of a button, players can seize exciting opportunities to surpass rivals, uncover hidden shortcuts, and explore previously undiscovered sections of the track. 

New game modes

The game will feature a variety of new game modes. The highly popular two-player split-screen mode returns, allowing players to engage in thrilling duels right from the comfort of their couch. Additionally, the game offers several enhancements, including the ability to create parties with friends and the inclusion of cross-play, which will ignite the online multiplayer experience. 

One of the standout features in Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged is the addition of a captivating, story-driven career mode. Players will embark on a journey with four original characters, each with their own unique background and personality. 

User-generated content

The power of user-generated content has been instrumental in the success of Hot Wheels Unleashed, with an astounding collection of over 1 million liveries and 400 thousand tracks crafted by passionate Hot Wheels fans. Plus, the enhanced Track Editor introduces new special modules and features, expanding the range of player-generated tracks and increasing their diversity.  

Proud developers

“We are truly delighted with the enthusiasm shown by the press and players toward the first title, a global success that reached more than 8 million players worldwide,” said Luisa Bixio, Milestone CEO. “Building on the solid foundation that granted us unanimous acclaim, with Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged we decided to create a brand-new gaming experience to raise the bar of arcade fun even higher. Having a partner like Mattel by our side is a great reason to be proud, and we are ready to race even faster toward new shared goals.”

“Having just celebrated its 55th anniversary, the iconic Hot Wheels brand continues to ignite the challenger spirit in consumers globally across a seemingly endless variety of mediums – especially gaming,” said Mike DeLaet, Global Head of Digital Gaming at Mattel. “Following the enormous success of Hot Wheels Unleashed, we are thrilled to join forces once again with our talented partners at Milestone to bring fans an all-new game with next-level graphics and even bigger thrills.”

We’ll be bringing more news about Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged as we receive it but if you’re already sold, the game is available now for pre-order on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One via the Xbox Store. There are Standard, Deluxe and Legendary editions of the game ready to take your cash.

You’ll be playing this one on October 19th 2023. It’ll also be on PlayStation, Switch and PC.

For more information about the game, you can visit the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged website.

Gemma Young
Gemma Younghttp://www.snapshotscience.co.uk
I'm a part-time gamer and a full-time writer of science-y things. On the few odd occasions that I'm able to wrestle the Xbox controller away from the avid gamers in my family, I enjoy spending time playing puzzle and adventure games.
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